72 Blake Rd

2,607 Sq. Ft.
$815 / Sq. Ft.
2,607
Sq. Ft.
$815
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to 72 Blake Rd, an exquisite Colonial residence nestled in the heart of Brookline, MA. This elegant home offers 4 spacious BR’s and 2.5 BA’s, designed to accommodate a modern lifestyle. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen, sunroom, bathed in natural light and a finished lower level that adds a valuable space for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. The residence is situated on a generous 6,929 square foot lot, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The garage...Welcome to 72 Blake Rd, an exquisite Colonial residence nestled in the heart of Brookline, MA. This elegant home offers 4 spacious BR’s and 2.5 BA’s, designed to accommodate a modern lifestyle. Step inside to discover an updated kitchen, sunroom, bathed in natural light and a finished lower level that adds a valuable space for a home office, gym, or entertainment area. The residence is situated on a generous 6,929 square foot lot, providing ample outdoor space for relaxation and recreation. The garage and driveway ensure convenient parking. Experience the comfort of a new gas heat boiler, ensuring warmth & efficiency during cooler seasons. This home is ideally located, offering easy access to an array of shops, restaurants, & parks, enhancing the convenience of daily living. The nearby T station ensures effortless commutes & connectivity to the broader Boston area. Discover the perfect blend of elegance & convenience at 72 Blake Rd, a home that promises to be cherished for generations.

Listing Agents

  1. Ellen Grubert

    Ellen Grubert

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    ellen.grubert@compass.com

    P: (617)-256-8455

  2. Janis Lippman

    Janis Lippman

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    janis.lippman@compass.com

    P: (617)-869-0496

Property Details for 72 Blake Road

Town
Brookline
Area
MA-Brookline
Architectural Style
Colonial
Style
Garden, Colonial
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
1.00
Parking Spaces Total
2
LISTING UPDATED: 07/02/2025 05:58 PM

Property Details for 72 Blake Road

StatusSold
MLS #73380050
Days on Market14
Taxes$19,570 / year
HOA Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family / Detached
Year Built1927
CountyNorfolk County
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Building Information for 72 Blake Road

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,930 SF

Payment Calculator

$11,988 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$10,357

Property Taxes

$1,631

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 72 Blake Road

General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station, University, Sidewalks
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2607.0
  • Color: white
  • SqFt with Basement: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Runkle
  • High School: Brookline
  • Middle School: Runkle
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Walk Out, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Lighting - Overhead, Beadboard, Crown Molding, Bathroom - 1/4, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Bar / Nook, Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Wainscoting, Closet - Linen, Attic Access, Lighting - Pendant, Beamed Ceilings, Cedar Closet(s), Recessed Lighting, Sun Room, 1/4 Bath, Foyer, Center Hall, Bonus Room, Walk-up Attic
  • Laundry Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, In Basement
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle, Rubber
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Under, Storage, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling: No
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Gas Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 224.069444
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Bathroom - Full,Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Exterior Access,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding,Closet - Double
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 12.166666
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 18.416666
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 130.333333
  • Bedroom2 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom2 Length: 11.5
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.333333
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 148.541666
  • Bedroom3 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.5
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 12.916666
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom4 Area: 92.75
  • Bedroom4 Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Overhead,Crown Molding
  • Bedroom4 Length: 10.5
  • Bedroom4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom4 Width: 8.833333
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Area: 22.847222
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Lighting - Sconce,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom1 Length: 3.916666
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
  • Bathroom1 Width: 5.833333
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Area: 45.208333
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Lighting - Sconce
  • Bathroom2 Length: 7.75
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
  • Bathroom2 Width: 5.833333
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Area: 40.347222
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile,Pedestal Sink
  • Bathroom3 Length: 6.916666
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
  • Bathroom3 Width: 5.833333
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 173.555555
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,Chair Rail,Lighting - Pendant,Crown Molding
  • Dining Room Length: 11.833333
  • Dining Room Level: Main,First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.666666
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 179.5625
  • Kitchen Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Dining Area,Pantry,Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid,Breakfast Bar / Nook,Exterior Access,Recessed Lighting,Stainless Steel Appliances,Gas Stove,Peninsula,Lighting - Pendant
  • Kitchen Length: 18.416666
  • Kitchen Level: Main,First
  • Kitchen Width: 9.75
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 13'8"X8'6"
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 342.375
  • Room Living Room Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Hardwood,Crown Molding,Decorative Molding
  • Room Living Room Length: 13.833333
  • Room Living Room Level: Main,First
  • Room Living Room Width: 24.75
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Disclosures: (1) kitchen window has a crack. Garage for small car or storage. Greenhow termite contract in place.
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: B:204 L:0013 S:0000,36477
  • Assessments: $2,296,200
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Zoning: S-7
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 4
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No

Property History for 72 Blake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 2, 2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380050

$2,125,000
Jun 10, 2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380050

Jun 3, 2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380050

May 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380050

$1,775,000
Jul 15, 1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50386255

$450,000
Jul 8, 1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88311391

$450,000
Feb 2, 1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50386255

Feb 2, 1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50386255

Oct 5, 1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50386255

$529,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/02/2025

Sold

MLS PIN #73380050

$2,125,000
06/10/2025

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73380050

06/03/2025

Contingent

MLS PIN #73380050

05/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #73380050

$1,775,000
07/15/1998

Sold

MLS PIN #50386255

$450,000
07/08/1998

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #88311391

$450,000
02/02/1998

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #50386255

02/02/1998

Contingent

MLS PIN #50386255

10/05/1997

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #50386255

$529,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 72 Blake Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,520,300Additions$775,900Total$2,296,200
Tax Record2025$22,663 ($1,889 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,140 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,140 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt770 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,930 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1972ZoningS-7CountyNORFOLKAPNBROO B:204 L:0013 S:0000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 72 Blake Road

This home is within Brookline School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 12
Private - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John D Runkle School
PublicPK to 8

Brookline High School
Public9 to 12

Maimonides School
PrivatePK to 12

Beacon High School
Private7 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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